Our native land, or, Scenes and sketches from British history, by the author of 'Scriptural instruction for the least and lowest'.1855 |
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... their breathing , and to suffocate them ; and then , when they were quite dead , the savage men took the bodies from the bed , dug a deep hole beneath the stairs , and buried them there , where no eye , but God's , B 3 THE ROSES UNITED .
... their breathing , and to suffocate them ; and then , when they were quite dead , the savage men took the bodies from the bed , dug a deep hole beneath the stairs , and buried them there , where no eye , but God's , B 3 THE ROSES UNITED .
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... took up arms in Wales , and gave the signal of rebellion to his associates in other parts of the country . And he was about to join them , but just then it happened that the river Severn was so swelled by the violent rains which had ...
... took up arms in Wales , and gave the signal of rebellion to his associates in other parts of the country . And he was about to join them , but just then it happened that the river Severn was so swelled by the violent rains which had ...
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... took place during his reign which for a while disturbed the peace of the country . The first of these was formed by a priest called Simon . His object was to disturb and put an end to the government of the new king ; and he endeavoured ...
... took place during his reign which for a while disturbed the peace of the country . The first of these was formed by a priest called Simon . His object was to disturb and put an end to the government of the new king ; and he endeavoured ...
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... took place about the same time , which was not so justifiable on Henry's part as that of the impostor Warbeck ; -the young earl of War- wick was accused of forming a design against the government , and was condemned , and put to death ...
... took place about the same time , which was not so justifiable on Henry's part as that of the impostor Warbeck ; -the young earl of War- wick was accused of forming a design against the government , and was condemned , and put to death ...
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... took up a great part of the lives of many persons ; and yet , after all , the num- ber of books produced by their industry , was very few in comparison with the number which we are accustomed to see completed , in a much shorter time ...
... took up a great part of the lives of many persons ; and yet , after all , the num- ber of books produced by their industry , was very few in comparison with the number which we are accustomed to see completed , in a much shorter time ...
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Стр. 366 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which, but an hour ago, Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness. And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Стр. 164 - ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature.
Стр. 57 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee...
Стр. 57 - A sure and safe one, though thy master miss'd it. Mark but my fall, and that that ruin'd me. Cromwell, I charge thee, fling away ambition : By that sin fell the angels...
Стр. 355 - To overrun them with the mercenary sons of rapine and plunder ; devoting them and their possessions to the rapacity of hireling cruelty ! If I were an American, as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never — never — never...
Стр. 274 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Стр. 362 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head, And we far away on the billow...
Стр. 157 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Стр. 269 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine: But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Стр. 295 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway : It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself, And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice.